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Call Before You Dig
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Call Before You Dig

Five Steps to Safe Excavation

1. Survey and Mark
Survey proposed excavation areas and mark the dig sites in white paint.

2. Call Before You Dig
Call Underground Service Alert at 1-800-227-2600 at least two working days prior to starting work.  There is also a new Dig Alert phone number!  Just dial 811.

3. Wait the Required Time
Allow the utilities the two working days to locate and mark lines.

4. Respect the Marks
Maintain the marks and follow them when digging.

5. Dig with Care
Hand excavate within 24 inches of each side of the lines.




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